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- Lawrence A. Clayton
Professor
Ph.D. Tulane University, 1972
lclayton@bama.ua.edu
or lclayton@simplecom.net
Fall 2008 Office Hours: Mon. & Wed. 2:30-4:00 p.m. and by appointment
Lawrence
Clayton's Web Page
Class Webpage for
HY476/576 History of Religion in Latin America
Research Interests:
- Latin America
o Conquest and Early Settlement
o Andean Region
- History of the Christian Church
Courses Recently Taught:
- Spanish South and Southwest (old Spanish Borderlands) (HY 429/529)
- History of the Christian Church to 1500 (HY 235)
- History of the Christian Church Since 1500 (HY 236)
- Age of Exploration and Conquest (HY 471/571)
- Relations of U. S. and Latin America (HY 474/574)
Recent Publications:
- W. R. Grace &
Co., los años formativos, 1850-1930.
Lima, Peru: Thalassa, 2008.
- History of Modern Latin America. Co-authored with
Michael L. Conniff. Fort Worth, Texas: Harcourt, Brace, 1999.
2nd edition, 2004 by Thomson, Wadsworth.
- Los EE.UU. y el Perú: 1800-1995. Lima, Peru:
Centro Peruano de Estudios Internaciones y Xerox del Peru, 1998.
2nd edition, June 2002.
- Peru and the United States: The Condor and the Eagle.
Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 1999.
- The De Soto Chronicles: The Expedition of Hernando de Soto
to North America in 1539-1543. Co-edited with Vernon James
Knight, Jr. and Edward C. Moore. 2 vols. Tuscaloosa, Alabama:
The University of Alabama Press, 1993.
Current Project:
- A full length biography of Bartolomé de las Casas
(1485-1566), protector of American Indians, for the University
of Alabama Press.
- Bartolomé de las Casas and the Conquest of America for
the Blackwell/Wiley series Puntos de Vista/Viewpoints.
- The Air War over the Bay of Pigs, April, 1961.
Grants, Awards, and Honors:
- Pew Evangelical Scholars Program Fellowship, 1999-2000.
- Fulbright Senior Research/Lecturing Award, University of Lima,
Aug.-Dec., 1988
- Fulbright Senior Lecturing Award, University of Costa Rica,
Aug.-Dec., 1983.
- Choice, Outstanding Academic Book, 1995, The De Soto Chronicles
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